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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LF52 SOHMOT history

LF52 SOH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 128,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2023.

LF52 SOH silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2024
Mileage
128,487 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 SOH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 SOH was last recorded at 128,487 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 5,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,548 miles · 19 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,939 miles
Average per year
5,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,487 miles
  • 2022 – 122,548 miles
  • 2021 – 113,634 miles
  • 2020 – 103,159 miles
  • 2019 – 97,657 miles
  • 2018 – 86,936 miles
  • 2017 – 81,441 miles
  • 2016 – 80,187 miles
  • 2015 – 78,410 miles
  • 2014 – 73,145 miles
  • 2013 – 67,841 miles
  • 2012 – 62,724 miles
  • 2011 – 58,229 miles
  • 2010 – 54,048 miles
  • 2009 – 48,705 miles
  • 2008 – 42,921 miles
  • 2007 – 35,794 miles
  • 2006 – 29,125 miles
  • 2005 – 27,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Seal 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Slight Leak (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Wearing Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Of Vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,487 miles17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,487 miles
    Test number
    937009489249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Seal 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Slight Leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Wearing Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Of Vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,487 miles (+5,939)2 repaired17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,487 miles
    Test number
    117933037303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Seal 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Slight Leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Wearing Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Jacking Point Inner Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Of Vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,548 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,548 miles
    Test number
    769698284627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail122,548 miles (+8,914)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,548 miles
    Test number
    296392789566
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Jacking Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 30cm From Sub Frame Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass113,634 miles (+10,475)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,634 miles
    Test number
    124993136080
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both O/S & N/S Headlamp Lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jack Area Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass103,159 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,159 miles
    Test number
    298930042368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail103,158 miles (+5,501)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    801493242272
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    872329451595
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail97,657 miles (+5,630)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    918828649849
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass92,027 miles (+5,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,027 miles
    Test number
    722466561955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass86,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,936 miles
    Test number
    272538908499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,936 miles (+5,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,936 miles
    Test number
    826192503174
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass81,441 miles (+1,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,441 miles
    Test number
    587734651783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass80,187 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,187 miles
    Test number
    387214139374
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum

  15. Pass78,410 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,410 miles
    Test number
    196007395411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,145 miles (+5,304)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,145 miles
    Test number
    548088994014
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust front right flexi damaged and has a slight leak of exhaust gases
    • NoteOffside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

  17. Pass67,841 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,841 miles
    Test number
    668895503169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,814 miles (+5,090)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,814 miles
    Test number
    379832403148
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass62,724 miles (+4,495)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,724 miles
    Test number
    938673602165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,229 miles (+4,181)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,229 miles
    Test number
    198641501113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,048 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    270643200459
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has a cut but not deep enough to see cords
    • NoteRear propshaft coupling cracked / split

  22. Pass54,048 miles (+5,343)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    543643600148
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has a cut but not deep enough to see cords
    • NoteRear propshaft coupling cracked / split

  23. Pass48,705 miles (+5,784)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,705 miles
    Test number
    512977799051
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads worn low.
    • NoteSome wear in n/s and o/s front lower ball joints.

  24. Pass42,921 miles (+7,127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    42,921 miles
    Test number
    800366098051
    • NoteSome wear in front lower ball joints.

  25. Pass35,794 miles (+6,669)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    824183197069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass29,125 miles (+1,347)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    29,125 miles
    Test number
    851265496039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,778 miles
    Test number
    690926585244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 SOH

Does LF52 SOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 SOH expired on 28 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 SOH?
The MOT on LF52 SOH expired on 28 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 SOH done?
LF52 SOH was recorded at 128,487 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 5,556 miles a year.
Has LF52 SOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 SOH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 SOH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 SOH find?
LF52 SOH passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2023 with 17 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point inner seal; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 14 more.

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